2006 Benjamin Franklin Award (Awarded by Independent Book Publishers Association)

Awards List

Audio Fiction

Q & A
(Winner)
Vikas Swarup

Children's Picture

Little Yellow Pear Tomatoes
(Finalist)
Demian Yumei

Grandma's Treasure Chest
(Finalist)
Janet Mary Sinke

Cover Design-1-2 Color

Miryam of Nazareth: Woman of Strength & Wisdom
(Winner)
Ann Johnson

Cover Design-3+child-Y/A

Tales of the Truly Grotesque the Stench of Sulphur Swamp
(Finalist)
Odysseus Malodorus

First Fiction

Joheved
(Finalist)
Maggie Anton

Gay/Lesbian

Elements of Recovery
(Finalist)
R. Beck

Interior Design-Ch-Y/A

Something Special
(Winner)
Terri Cohlene

Most Improved Redesign

Where in the World Is Henry?
(Winner)
Lorna Balian

Multicultural

Am I a Color Too?
(Winner)
Heidi Cole; Nancy Vogl

Tito, the Firefighter
(Finalist)
Tim Hoppey

Mystery/Suspense

In a Teapot
(Winner)
Terence Faherty

The Old Buzzard Had It Coming
(Finalist)
Donis Casey

New Voice Fiction

Joheved
(Winner)
Maggie Anton

Young Adult Fiction

The Adventures Begin
(Finalist)
Reese Haller

The World According to Kaley
(Finalist)
Dian Curtis Regan

Award Categories

Animals/Pets

Audio Fiction

Audio-Children's

Audiobook

Boty-Budget Over 10k

Boty-Budget Under 10k

Children's Book W/Audio

Children's Picture Book (0-3 Years)

Children's Picture Book (4-7 Years)

Cover Design (Small)

Cover Design-1-2 Color

Cover Design-3 + Color

Cover Design-3+child-Y/A

Cover Design-3+color Lg

Cover Design-3+color SM

Cover Design-Child & Y/A

Cover Design-Fiction

Crafts/Hobby/How-To

E-Book

Education/Teaching

Fiction

Fiction-Teen

First Children & Y/A

First Fiction

Gay/Lesbian

Award Years

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

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